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Japanese is not a tonal language; rather, it has two pitches -- "high" and "low". Other and that, it does not use tones to distinguish words as in Chinese.
This theory is known as tonal gravity. It explains how our ears perceive a tonal center or key in music, creating a sense of stability or tension based on the relationships between different notes and chords.
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Atonality
In general his music is atonal, i.e. having no tonal center. He also introducted complicated rhythms. Whereas "traditional" classical music has a clear tonal center always wanting to come to rest on the tonic of its main key.
In what situations would you want to have narrow tonal range versus wide tonal range?